Knife sheath

Knife sheath of lacquered wood, in the form of a closed folding fan: Japan

Knife sheath

Knife sheath from a soldier's girdle: Tibet

Knife sheath

Knife sheath, of leather, faced with variegated beadwork, mainly pale blue in colour, and with loose tin cones: North America, USA, Northern Plains, probably Lakota (Sioux), mid - late 19th century

Knife sheath

Knife sheath made of wood with tapered straight sides flaring out at point, triangular cutout, and parallel line decorations, made for the tourist trade: African, Zambia, late 20th century